Population of compulsory school age, female in India
India: Population of compulsory school age, female was 95.13 million number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Population of compulsory school age, female in India, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, population of compulsory school age, female in India stood at 95.13 million number.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, female in India peaked at 96.17 million number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.32 million number, in 2009.
That places India 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Population of compulsory school age, female in India, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 94.32 million number | — |
| 2010 | 94.73 million number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 95.06 million number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95.38 million number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.69 million number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.98 million number | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 96.16 million number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 96.17 million number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.16 million number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.82 million number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.13 million number | -0.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 95.13 million number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.20 million number, 79.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- India's 95.13 million number is above the median for South Asia, which is 2.83 million number, 33.6× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.32 million number | 94.32 million number | 94.32 million number | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.63 million number | 94.73 million number | 96.17 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 70.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, female in India?
- Population of compulsory school age, female in India was 95.13 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 96.17 million number in 2016.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, female recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.32 million number in 2009.
- How does India rank for population of compulsory school age, female?
- India ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, female rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of female children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.